The No. 18 UCLA Bruins (10-1) are 1.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend a nine-game winning streak when they visit the North Carolina Tar Heels (6-5) on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Madison Square Garden. The game airs at 3:00 PM ET on CBS. The point total is set at 150.5 for the matchup.
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UCLA Cover -1.5 vs North Carolina -110
UCLA vs. North Carolina betting lines
- UCLA moneyline odds to win: -128
- North Carolina moneyline odds to win: +107
- Spread: UCLA (-1.5)
- Total: 150.5
UCLA statistics, trends and more
Last season stats
- Last year, the Bruins were 23rd-worst in the nation offensively (66.0 points scored per game) but 19th-best defensively (65.5 points conceded).
- UCLA grabbed 30.2 rebounds per game and gave up 29.3 boards last season, ranking 294th and 40th, respectively, in college basketball.
- With 11.2 assists per game last year, the Bruins were 318th in the nation.
UCLA betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-3-0 (Home: 6-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-3-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
- O-U-P: 3-8-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 8-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.1 (58th in nation) | 38.9 (27th) | 31.6 (256th) | 27.6 (43rd) | 16.6 (49th) | 10.7 (102nd) |
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North Carolina statistics, trends and more
Last season stats
- The Tar Heels were led by their offense last year, as they ranked 19th-best in the nation by averaging 81.9 points per game. They ranked 125th in college basketball in points allowed (70.5 per contest).
- North Carolina was top-25 last season in rebounding, ranking sixth-best in college basketball with 38.1 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 77th with 29.9 rebounds allowed per contest.
- The Tar Heels put up 14.5 dimes per game, which ranked them 93rd in college basketball.
North Carolina betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-7-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-5-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
- O-U-P: 7-4-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 4-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.8 (109th in nation) | 42.3 (146th) | 36.1 (54th) | 34.8 (323rd) | 14.2 (174th) | 10.5 (82nd) |
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